One thing is certain tonight: Two countywide positions will be retained by republicans simply because no democrats opposed them. Republicans will hold on to the Sheriff position with Robert Nolan, and the Clerk position with Rita Marie Fulginiti. Democrats failed to run opponents in either election. Uncontested winners on Tuesday night include North Wildwood Councilman…
Cape May County health officials are reporting the death of a 69 year old man from Upper Township from coronavirus. 22 new cases were reported in the County Tuesday with Lower Township now having nearly one quarter of all of the County cases. Six new cases were reported in Middle Township, five new cases in…
Avalon Police have charged a 20 year old man from Summit with eight counts of criminal mischief following a crime spree this morning. In a release, Avalon Police announced that Ryan P. Quinn has been charged after damage was found during the early morning hours to eight motor vehicles. Quinn was also charged with burglary…
New Jersey State Senator Mike Testa claims the Murphy administration is going to release inmates the day after Election Day, and some of them may have coronavirus. Testa has released a memo from the administration that suggests certain inmates will be released at public transportation facilities including bus and train stations. Testa says in a…
New Jersey is reporting an additional 1,832 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday. Health officials say the overall number of cases during the pandemic is now over 242,000. There are 18 new confirmed deaths, according to the State.
Cape May County residents are participating in local elections today. There are five candidates for two seats on the Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholders. Many communities are having contested elections including Dennis, Middle, Lower, and Upper townships, along with a contested council race in Stone Harbor. The big local race is for a…
Despite more than 3.6 million ballots already returned by New Jersey voters, lines could be long at some polling locations. Every county, including Cape May, will be operating at least 50 percent of its normal polling capacity Tuesday. Machines will only be accessible to those who are disabled; if you vote in person you will…
The United States Department of Justice will monitor polling locations in two New Jersey counties today. Bergen and Middlesex counties have been selected to have monitors to protect voting rights. This is a routine practice by the Department.
The company that owns the Cumberland Mall has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. PREIT announced Monday that it has filed for protection for its three malls, which also include the Moorestown Mall and the Cherry Hill Mall. Lenders have agreed to another $150 million in financing.
Three Cape May County communities have at least 30 cases of coronavirus. Lower and Middle townships, along with Ocean City, all have at least 30 resident cases; Upper Township has 29. There were 19 new community cases reported on Monday, with four of them being in Wildwood.